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Rumors from Blizzard: Battle for Azeroth was Shafted due to Deadlines and Pressure From Top

Problems with the latest patch 8.3 for World of Warcraft reignited the discussion on the condition of Activision Blizzard and alleged problems in the studio. Latest rumors add fuel to the fire, claiming, for example, that crunch was responsible for the disastrous condition of patch 8.3.

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Patrick Manelski

January 29, 2020

Rumors from Blizzard: Battle for Azeroth was Shafted due to Deadlines and Pressure From Top

Battlefield 5 - Game Takes Flak After the Trailer for Into the Jungle

Players criticize Battlefield V after the publication of the trailer for Chapter 6 - Into the Jungle. Interestingly, the complaints are not so much about new content as about existing problems that have still not been solved.

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Bart Swiatek

January 29, 2020

Battlefield 5 - Game Takes Flak After the Trailer for Into the Jungle
Dauntless Devs Bought out by Garena

Dauntless Devs Bought out by Garena

Garena has acquired Phoenix Labs, the developers of the well-received action RPG Dauntless. The entities intend to jointly develop the said title, as well as further projects.

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Bart Swiatek

January 29, 2020

Dauntless Devs Bought out by Garena

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Praised by Gamers and Critics

Last week, the VR game The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners from Skydance Interactive debuted on PC. The title gathers very good opinions among critics and players alike.

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Milosz Szubert

January 29, 2020

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Praised by Gamers and Critics
Half-Life: Alyx Boosts Valve Index Sales

Half-Life: Alyx Boosts Valve Index Sales

That was to be expected - Half-Life: Alyx turned out to be a tremendous sales booster for the Valve Index VR goggles. However, due to the shortage of stock, at the end of last year, Oculus Quest recorded much higher sales. Everybody's happy with PlayStation VR.

hardware & software

Peter Doron

January 29, 2020

Half-Life: Alyx Boosts Valve Index Sales
Warcraft 3 Reforged Launches

Warcraft 3 Reforged Launches

Today marks the release of Warcraft III: Reforged, a remake of the classic real-time strategy Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos from Blizzard Entertainment along with The Frozen Throne expansion. The title is only available on PC.

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Bart Swiatek

January 29, 2020

Warcraft 3 Reforged Launches
Ori and the Will of the Wisps Goes Gold

Ori and the Will of the Wisps Goes Gold

Moon Game Studios announced that the two-dimensional platformer Ori and the Will of the Wisps has gone gold. Thus, we can be sure that the release date set for March will be met.

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Adrian Werner

January 29, 2020

Ori and the Will of the Wisps Goes Gold
Artifact hasn't got Any Updates From Valve for a Year

Artifact hasn't got Any Updates From Valve for a Year

Artifact, a card game from Valve Software, has not received any update for a year. No new content has been created, no balance fixes have been implemented, and no errors have been fixed. According to the developers' announcements, the game was to be thoroughly rebuilt, but it is not known whether something is being done in that direction.

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Bart Swiatek

January 29, 2020

Artifact hasn't got Any Updates From Valve for a Year

GTA 5 and RDR 2 are Making Rockstar Proud

Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2 break sales and popularity records. On this occasion, the developers from Rockstar Games have prepared various bonuses for players, which are waiting to be reclaimed in the multiplayer modes of both of these games.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 28, 2020

GTA 5 and RDR 2 are Making Rockstar Proud
Konami Considers New Silent Hill

Konami Considers New Silent Hill

Konami, the company in charge of the Silent Hill franchise, decided to refer to the recent rumors about the next installments of the series. The publisher assures that it has not forgotten about one of its most important series and is considering developing its continuation.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 28, 2020

Konami Considers New Silent Hill

Battlefield 5 - Next Free Map Will Take Players Deep Into Jungle

EA has published the trailer of the Solomon Islands, the next free map for Battlefield V, which will start Chapter VI. Additionally, we got to know the details of the new arsenal, as well as of new elite soldiers.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 28, 2020

Battlefield 5 - Next Free Map Will Take Players Deep Into Jungle

Rumors: Resident Evil 8 with Werewolves, Zombies and FPP View

Another portion of interesting rumors about the yet to be officially announced Resident Evil 8 has appeared on the web. Among other things, we learned that the game will feature classic zombies and werewolf-like creatures. The title is also to offer game in FPP.

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Michael Kulakowski

January 28, 2020

Rumors: Resident Evil 8 with Werewolves, Zombies and FPP View

Apex Legends Devs Kill off New Character Days After his Reveal

A new, short story teaser of Apex Legends has appeared on the web. It is interesting because it presents the death of Forge, the Legend announced last week, at the hands of the robo-assassin Revenant, who according to the initial leaks was supposed to be the new character in the game.

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Milosz Szubert

January 28, 2020

Apex Legends Devs Kill off New Character Days After his Reveal

Streamer Pays Off his Mom's Student Loan

Aydan Conrad, a professional streamer, Fortnite player and a member of the esports organization Ghost Gaming, made a pleasant surprise for his mother. He paid off her student loan for her.

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Milosz Szubert

January 28, 2020

Streamer Pays Off his Mom's Student Loan
EVE Online - $30,000 for a Virtual Starship

EVE Online - $30,000 for a Virtual Starship

Gold Magnate from EVE Online may be the most expensive virtual spaceship in the history of video games. It was sold for over $30,000. Moreover, the whole amount will be used to help Australia.

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Krzysztof Kaluzinski

January 28, 2020

EVE Online - $30,000 for a Virtual Starship

Avast was Selling User Data

Avast, developer of the popular free Avast and AVG antivirus software, used the browser plug-in installed with them to collect private user data. The information was then sold to third parties by Avast's subsidiary Jumpshot.

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Bart Swiatek

January 28, 2020

Avast was Selling User Data

Temtem - Pokemon Clone Conquers Steam

Temtem, a game inspired by the Pokemon franchise, has been available in Steam early access for a week. The users cannot praised the work of the team at Crema enough.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 28, 2020

Temtem - Pokemon Clone Conquers Steam
Dying Light: Bad Blood for Free to Owners of Dying Light

Dying Light: Bad Blood for Free to Owners of Dying Light

It's been five years since Dying Light was released. To celebrate, Techland decided to give all the current and future owners of the game on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One a free copy of Dying Light: Bad Blood in the for of Steam key.

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Milosz Szubert

January 28, 2020

Dying Light: Bad Blood for Free to Owners of Dying Light
Warcraft 3 Reforged - New Hardware Requirements for PC

Warcraft 3 Reforged - New Hardware Requirements for PC

Moments before the release of Warcraft III: Reforged, Blizzard Entertainment has released updated hardware requirements of the game.

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Adrian Werner

January 28, 2020

Warcraft 3 Reforged - New Hardware Requirements for PC
Blizzard Created a Prototype of Hearthstone VR

Blizzard Created a Prototype of Hearthstone VR

One of the creators of Hearthstone revealed to PowerUp that the developers were working on a VR version of the game. In the end, the project was discontinued, but an interesting prototype has been created.

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Konrad Serafinski

January 28, 2020

Blizzard Created a Prototype of Hearthstone VR